Basic General Knowledge-GK – 02 Posted on June 30, 2020July 5, 2020 by admin Question 1Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because A. resistance power increases B. the infrared light kills bacteria in the body C. the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D D. the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan Question 2Habeas Corpus Act 1679 A. provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail B. states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him C. safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king's orders D. All of the above Question 3Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country? A. India B. Fiji C. UK D. USA Question 4First China War was fought between A. China and Egypt B. China and Greek C. China and Britain D. China and France Question 5Guarantee to an exporter that the importer of his goods will pay immediately for the goods ordered by him, is known as A. Letter of Credit (L/C) B. inflation C. laissezfaire D. None of the above Question 6First Afghan War took place in A. 1839 B. 1848 C. 1843 D. 1833 Question 7First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in A. 1958 B. 1922 C. 1967 D. 1968 Question 8Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by A. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates B. Second World Nations C. Third World Nations D. Fourth World Nations Question 9Dumping is A. selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price B. the process by which the supply of a manufacture's product remains low in the domestic market, which C. prohibited by regulations of GATT D. All of the above Question 10Galileo was an Italian astronomer who A. developed the telescope B. discovered four satellites of Jupiter C. discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement D. All of the above